Binding: later colored paper, half calfskin. Author and title in gilt on black spine label

Signature beginning at left of device on t.p., completed at the right: Joannis Cradock. At foot of t.p. is another signature: Henry Tho.s Liddell

From the 1st ed. of 1500 copies; see Bib. Belgica

Aa1r is a special t.p. for: Liber qvintvs qui est de disciplina. It is followed by the Analecta sive Observationes reliquae ad militiam et hosce libros, also with special t.p. Both are dated 1595. Liber 5 and the Analecta are paged in a single sequence, separate from that of Libri 1-4

Engraved printer's device on t.p. (compasses). Woodcut devices on t.p.'s of Liber 5. and Analecta and, in a different version, on the last p. of Liber 5. In-text woodcuts and engravings (some full-page), folded engraved plate following n4. All engravings except the table on p. 40 (2nd sequence) are by Petrus van der Borcht; see Bib. Belgica. Tail-pieces. Initials

Signatures: *-**⁴ A-Z⁴, a-r⁴ s⁶ AA-ZZ⁴, ²AA-NN⁴ OO⁶

Bib. Belgica (1964-1970 éd.)

Sloan candidate

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